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Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise

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The Pumicestone Passage on Caloundra’s doorstep is 35kms long and separates Bribie Island National Park from the mainland. This internationally significant Marine Park with its numerous islands and creeks is home to over 300 bird species and is an important sanctuary in their migration. Follow the Lighthouse Keepers’ journey south on our award winning Eco Explorer cruise. Departing at 9.30 am every Thursday, this 2 hr 30 min cruise travels to the very heart of the Pumicestone Passage Marine Park. Your experienced tour guide’s commentary will cover the fascinating history, geography and ecology of this pristine region. Spot a sea eagle and watch a wader as we travel the foreshore of Bribie Island. Enjoy a generous morning tea and locally sourced fruit platter while the boat is at anchor. Hear dreamtime legends in the shadow of the Glasshouse Mountains before travelling home in time for lunch.
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About Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise
About Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise
The Pumicestone Passage is 35 km long and separates Bribie Island National Park from the mainland. This marine national park is home to over 300 bird species and is an important sanctuary for migratory birds. The award-winning Eco Explorer cruise will take you to follow the lighthouse keeper's journey to the heart of the Pumicestone Passage Marine Park.
Why Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise is a must
Experience the award-winning Eco Explorer cruise. Enjoy commentary from an experienced guide covering history, geography, and ecology. Opportunity to spot sea eagles and observe herons during the trip. Morning tea and locally sourced fruit served. Listen to ancient Dreamtime legends under the shadow of the Glasshouse Mountains.
Top things to do at Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise
Follow the lighthouse keeper's journey southbound. Cruise for 2 hours and 30 minutes into the heart of Pumicestone Passage Marine Park. Listen to engaging commentary from an expert guide about history, geography, and ecology. Spot sea eagles and herons along the coastline of Bribie Island. Enjoy morning tea and locally sourced fruit. Absorb ancient Dreamtime legends while the boat is anchored and overlooking the Glasshouse Mountains.
Location of Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise
Pumicestone Passage is at the doorstep of Caloundra and separates Bribie Island National Park from the mainland.
Opening hours of Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise
The cruise departs at 9:30 AM every Thursday.
Facilities at Caloundra Eco Explorer Calm Water Cruise
Eco Explorer cruise boat. Morning tea and locally sourced fruit service.